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55 and the clans of the scribes[a] who lived in Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who descended[b] from Hammath, the father of Beth Rechab.[c]

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  1. 1 Chronicles 2:55 tn Or perhaps “the Sopherim.” The NAB transliterates this term and treats it as a proper name.
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:55 tn Heb “came.”
  3. 1 Chronicles 2:55 tn Or (if בֵּית [beth] is translated as “house” rather than considered to be part of the name) “the father of the house [i.e., family] of Rechab.”